Sloar New Boston Home Bureau Elects Officers
Sloar was elected president of the New Boston Home Bureau at a Methodist church basement meeting. Delos Schainwet named vice president and Robert Carlson secretary treasurer. Attendees included members three guests and four children. Next meeting Sept 18 with James Patton host. Picnic planned Aug 20 at Fenton park in Aledo. no August meeting.
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Robert Carlson
Claud Crozier
Lloyd Friese
Floyd Curtis
Figuteen
E. C. Carlson
James Patton
Fenton Park
Aledo
Beik to Lead Grandview Farm Bureau Women
Mrs Estella Beik named chairwoman of the Grandview township Farm Bureau women at a meeting at Mrs Bertha O Neal s home. New officers include Mrs Walter Morris vice chairwoman and Mrs Pearl Gipple secretary with several committee members named. A guest speaker from Mediapolis spoke on flower arrangement.
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Grandview
Estella Beik
Grandview Township
E. C. Messmer
Mediapolis
Marie Black
Myrtle McGill
Edna Hasher
Georgia Schafer
Delbert Eversmyer
Mildred Bieri
Mabel Hardman
Sam Murray
Nelson Ball
Lulu Bonichesen
Amelia Kemp
Orville Wehner
Lela Johnson
Naoma Christy
Nola Christy
M. E. Oldwien
Lillian Hiller
Lettie McGill
Virgil Wiele
Edna Holliday
Vinnie Cross
Nellie Werner
Betty Mitchell
Marie Murray
Linda Werner
Joe Bieri
Group Visits At Mort Maas Home Joy Ill
Recent visitors at the Mort Haas home were their son and daughter in law Jack Haas and Brenda of Rock Island and Clair Haas of Burlington. The Willits Weeks and Junior Weeks families joined a picnic at Dean Coulter’s. George Noble visited Orville Brown in Rochester Minnesota. Marilyn Davison was a supper guest at the Avery Armstrong home.
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Joy
Mort Haas
Jack Haas
Brenda
Rock Island
Clair Haas
Burlington
Bart Willits
William Weeks
Aledo
Junior Weeks
Seaton
Dean Coulter
George Noble
Orville Brown
Rochester Minn
Firown
Marilyn Davison
Avery Armstrong
Improve Your Office Space With a Welcoming Reception
The article guides evaluating a lobby as a visitor would. It urges checking furniture, upholstery, magazines, windows, drapes, rugs, and décor. It promotes modern metal and baked enamel finishes, plus durable chrome and colorful textiles, to create a lasting impression and potential profit. It also covers maintaining varied reading material and keeping the area inviting each morning.
Sharon Moran Rejoins Mt Union High as Coach
Sharon Moran is named coach at Mt Union High for another year after leaving a contract at Olds. He will coach baseball and boys basketball while returning to Mt Union. The Rev Florence Resor Jardine and Andrew Jardine visited relatives in Packwood and Letts.
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Sharon Moran
Mt. Union High
Mt. Union High School
Olds
Mt. Union
Florence Resor Jardine
Andrew Jardine
F. K. Parrott
E. K. Parrott
Forbidden foreigners locked out of Meshed shrine
As late as 30 years ago the tomb of Iman Riza in Meshed Iran, a renowned Moslem shrine, barred outsiders with entry risking death. The site housed fine Persian architecture and decorated clay tiles.
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Iman _ Riza
Iran
Meshed
Family Handyman column seeks homeowner questions
The editors invite readers to address home questions or problems to The Family Handyman magazine at 272 East 37th Street. Questions will be printed with answers in a forthcoming issue.
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F Y Handyman Magazine
Family Handy
East 37Th Street
John L. Mumm Post 457 Elects New Officers at Meeting
Lone Tree post No 457 of the American Legion elected James Stock as commander to succeed Alan Latta. Also chosen were Herman Martin vice commander Harry Sievers adjutant Harold Storm finance officer Rev W A Walsh chaplain William Doerries historian Maynard Sexton sergeant at arms and executive committee members Daniel Fesler John Laren Lester Fellner Ray Marner and Charles Holland. Atty Emil Trott spoke and 30 year members received pins patches and identification cards. Delegates Harold Storm and Don Newman will attend the Iowa American Legion event in Cedar Rapids Aug 4. Lunch was provided by a committee chaired by Roger Stahle.
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Lone Tree
John L. Mumm
American Legion
James Stock
Alan Latta
Herman Martin
Harry Sievers
Harold Storm
W. A. Walsh
William Doeries
Maynard Sexton
Daniel Fesler
John Laren
Lester Fellner
Ray Marner
Charles Holland
Atty
Emil Trott
Iowa City
Legion
Lon Adams
Homer Eden
Frank Eden
Frank Ficke
Frank Kline
J. E. Ashton
L. G
Don Newman
Iowa American Legion
Cedar Rapids
Roger Stahle
Church Guild Members Meet at the Voss Home
The Wilton-The Sedarmac Presbyterian church guild met at Mrs. Gretchen Voss’s home with 14 members. Rev. Hugh P. Roberts spoke of his first trip to the United States from Wales, followed by devotions, a business session, and refreshments. The group will serve lunch July 24 at the Herschel Frater farm sale.
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Sharon Cole
Ellsworth Cole
Sharon
Twyla Taylor
Linda Heddin
Janet Gust
Jean Gust
Nancy Carlson
Carolyn
Sharon Cole C. D. A
DMNA Small House Plan for a Story and a Half Colonial
The DMNA design is a story and a half colonial with three rooms on the first floor, two bedrooms and a bath on the second, an attached garage, and a porch. It features a combined dining and living room with a possible partition, two-wall kitchen cabinets, a double sink, refrigerator, and range layout, three-sided living room light, open stairway, fireplace, and multiple closets. Exterior brick facing on the lower front wall with siding and asphalt shingles. overall dimensions 28 by 22 feet excluding porch and garage. Area 616 square feet, courage 15,400. For more information contact the Small House Planning Bureau, St. Cloud, Minnesota, or in Canada Box 1183, St. John’s, New Brunswick.
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Courage
DUNA
Small House Planning Bureau
St. Cloud
Minn
Canada
Small House Planning Bureau of Canada
St. John's
New Brunswick
Santa Fe Named Royal City by Early Spanish Settlers
Santa Fe New Mexico earned the designation The Royal City of the Holy Faith of St. Francis by the first Spanish settlers who established the town, reflecting its historical status and religious influence.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
St. Francis
Lt Schweitzer and Family Guests of Nichols
Lt. J. R. Schweitzer and family visit Mrs. Schweitzer’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Warren Abbott on their way to Boston where he will serve as a dental surgeon aboard ship. Nigel Abbott and Linda of Letts join the Abbott household for a Thursday evening gathering. Harold Eckeye of Des Moines guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nichols on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Harold Eckeye
Des Moines
Driver is fined after rear-ending a mower on Highway 61
Russell Olson Jr., 23, of Rowan Iowa, paid a $25 fine and costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving in Justice of the Peace Robert Wilson's court. The incident occurred on Highway 61 east of Fairport when Olson struck a tractor mower operated by Irving Heerd, who was cutting weeds for the state highway commission and was injured. Heerd, taken to Hershey hospital, was expected to be released soon.
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Russell Olson, Jr
Rowan
Justice of the Peace
Robert Wilson
Highway 61
Fairport
Irving Heerd
Cedar Street
Olson
Wilson
Heerd
State Highway Commission
Charles Anson
Muscatine
Hershey Hospital
Missionary Order Buys Jeeps After Burro Trade In Brazil
The Oblate Fathers of Mary Immaculate, active across multiple Brazilian states, traded their burros for jeeps to reach remote and nearly inaccessible mission regions, expanding their travel reach and field work capabilities.
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Oblate Fathers of Mary Immaculate
First District Democrats Plan Fish Fry Here
The county Democratic group discussed a fish fry for the first district at Box Car Ranch on Aug 17. 500 tickets mailed to committee members, 500 more for the public. Herschel Loveless, governor candidate, to speak, with other candidates likely attending.
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First District
Box Car Ranch
Home Society
George Greiner
Herschel Loveless
Iowa
Chicago
Muscatine Democrats
Democratic Organization
West Liberty
Three Tortoise Species in the United States
The gopher tortoise is the most common species and lives in the Southeast. The other two species inhabit the deserts of Arizona, California, and Texas.
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The
United States
Arizona
California
Texas
Brownie Scouts Register For Wanello Camp
Brownie Scouts registered for a day camp opening this morning on the grounds of the prima building at local schools. July 22 to 24 and July 99 to $1 mark the camp dates. Theme Outdoor Secrets features nature and outdoor games plus crafts like corn husk dolls and boogie belts. Miss Elizabeth Narden, national Girl Scout officer, will visit Thursday. Camp is led by Mrs. Orval Schmeiser and several assistants.
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Orval Schmeiser
M. B. McNeil
Lester Messer
Lester Barrick
M. L. Bleke
Wedding Cake House Emerges In Kennebunk Maine
The unusual residence known as the Wedding Cake House stands in Kennebunk Maine. Built with bright yellow brick imported from France it features an ornate carved wood framework surrounding the structure.
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New England
Kennebunk
France
Cedar Forests of Lebanon Vanish Over 100 Miles
The cedars of Lebanon along the Lebanon mountain slopes near Tyre and Sidon have nearly disappeared after centuries of depletion. The text notes extensive forest loss extending along about 100 miles.
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Cedars of
Lebanon
Foreste Shieh Omee
Tyre
Sidon
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